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Regardless of what film you make, you want people to watch your film, and you ultimately need commercial success.
There are people who envy you and don't want to see you succeed, but there are also people who pray for your success.
If you're at uni just because your parents have said so... There's a lot of success stories of people who have dropped out.
It's only lonely at the top if you forget all the people you met along the way and fail to acknowledge their contributions to your success.
It's kinda nice to be remembered by your peers and your fans, because you can achieve a lot of success and be a creep too! But we try to be nice, just normal people.
In the end, you make your reputation and you have your success based upon credibility and being able to provide people who are really hungry for information what they want.
Failure is an extremely personal thing, and so is success. The problem with people is they don't own their failure, and if you don't own your failures, you're never going to own your successes.
Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people's failures, but it gets much more firmly seared in when they are your own.
Here's the thing: When you become brilliant at listening, people feel that you care about them. When they feel you care about them, they begin to care about you. And when people care about you, your success becomes a part of how they define their success.
If you can go out with your live show and turn people on to that, where you have that fan base that's religious and they're going to come see you when you're in that town, once your radio success is gone and you're not a mainstream guy anymore you can still go out and play your shows.